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1986-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14253710

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IB,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

EventOVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IB,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC Victims1

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

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1986-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14234470

HEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,MECH MALFUNCTION,PRESSURE RELEASE,LUBRICATING

EventHEAD,OIL WELL DRILLING,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,CONCUSSION,MECH MALFUNCTION,PRESSURE RELEASE,LUBRICATING Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY LUBRICATOR

1 fatal

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1986-01-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #14210975

KNEE,FRACTURE,GRADER,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN

EventKNEE,FRACTURE,GRADER,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,UNSTABLE SOIL,CAVE-IN Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN TRENCH CAVES IN

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1986-01-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #722272

ASPHYXIATED,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,CARBON MONOXIDE,INATTENTION

EventASPHYXIATED,AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR,CARBON MONOXIDE,INATTENTION Victims1

EMPLOYEE KILLED, TWO HOSPITALIZED FROM CARBON MONOXIDE

1 fatal

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1986-01-01T00:00:00 ·Summary #14490304

ROCK,STRUCK BY,EXCAVATION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALLING OBJECT

EventROCK,STRUCK BY,EXCAVATION,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALLING OBJECT Victims8

SECTION OF ROCK WALL COLLAPSED; EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-31T09:32:00 ·Summary #670687

AIRCRAFT,FRACTURE,LUNG,SHOULDER,SPINE,SKULL,AIRCRAFT PROPELLER,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

EventAIRCRAFT,FRACTURE,LUNG,SHOULDER,SPINE,SKULL,AIRCRAFT PROPELLER,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION Victims1

STRUCK BY AIRCRAFT PROPELLER BLADE

1 fatal

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1985-12-31T07:05:00 ·Summary #14566020

FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING

EventFALL,FALL PROTECTION,FLOOR OPENING Victims1

EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH FLOOR OPENING

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1985-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #694117

LOADING,WORK RULES,CLOGGED,BRIDGED MATERIAL,LEG,FRACTURE,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,TRASH COMPACTOR

EventLOADING,WORK RULES,CLOGGED,BRIDGED MATERIAL,LEG,FRACTURE,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,TRASH COMPACTOR Victims2

Employee's legs fractured in trash compactor

Multi-victim

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1985-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #652040

WORK RULES,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL

EventWORK RULES,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL Victims1

Employee killed in fall from ladder

1 fatal

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1985-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14557656

DOGHOUSE,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION

EventDOGHOUSE,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,OIL WELL SERVICING,STRUCK BY,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE POSITION Victims1

Employee killed when doghouse overturns during off-loading

1 fatal

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1985-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14237564

EXPLOSIVES,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION

EventEXPLOSIVES,CONSTRUCTION,EXPLOSION Victims3

EXPLOSIVES DETONATED UNEXPECTEDLY

1 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-31T00:00:00 ·Summary #14196406

ABRASION,TRUSS,COLLAPSE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,VERTEBRA,SPRAIN

EventABRASION,TRUSS,COLLAPSE,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,VERTEBRA,SPRAIN Victims6

TOPPLE & COLLAPSE OF WOODEN ROOF TRUSSES

Multi-victim

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1985-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #707307

CARPENTER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,BRIDGE,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,TIE-OFF

EventCARPENTER,WORK RULES,CLEANING,SAFETY BELT,CONSTRUCTION,LANYARD,FALL,BRIDGE,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,TIE-OFF Victims1

Employee injured in fall from scaffold plank

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1985-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14470652

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CRUSHED,SHORING,CAVE-IN

EventWORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,CRUSHED,SHORING,CAVE-IN Victims1

Employee crushed and killed in trench cave-in

1 fatal

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1985-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14296230

GUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED,SCAFFOLD

EventGUARDRAIL,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,UNGUARDED,SCAFFOLD Victims1

Employee injured in fall from scaffold

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1985-12-30T00:00:00 ·Summary #14234447

FRACTURE,SHOULDER,THREADING MACHINE,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ARM

EventFRACTURE,SHOULDER,THREADING MACHINE,UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS,ARM Victims1

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN THREADING MACHINE, DIES LATER

1 fatal

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1985-12-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519367

BACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP Victims1

Employee killed when struck by backing dump truck

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T14:15:00 ·Summary #14214100

SAND,STORAGE BIN,SUFFOCATED,CRUSHED,FLOWING MATERIAL,FALL,BURIED

EventSAND,STORAGE BIN,SUFFOCATED,CRUSHED,FLOWING MATERIAL,FALL,BURIED Victims1

FELL INTO HOPPER AND WAS CRUSHED BY FLOWING MATERIAL

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #671768

HEAD,UNSECURED,RAILROAD CAR,SCRAP METAL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD

EventHEAD,UNSECURED,RAILROAD CAR,SCRAP METAL,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD Victims1

BUNDLE OF SCRAP STEEL FELL FROM RR CAR; STRUCK EMPLOYEE

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14569941

HEAD,VEHICLE IN GEAR,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RUN OVER

EventHEAD,VEHICLE IN GEAR,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,RUN OVER Victims1

RUN OVER WHILE STARTING A DEFECTIVE FORKLIFT

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14547947

UNEVEN GROUND,UNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,NECK,CONCUSSION,SLOPE,OVERTURN

EventUNEVEN GROUND,UNSECURED,LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,NECK,CONCUSSION,SLOPE,OVERTURN Victims1

Employee killed in fall with unsecured ladder

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14519409

BACK-UP ALARM,LONGSHORING,CRUSHED,LOADER,BULLDOZER,BACKING UP

EventBACK-UP ALARM,LONGSHORING,CRUSHED,LOADER,BULLDOZER,BACKING UP Victims1

CRUSHED BY CATERPILLAR TRACTOR LOADER

1 fatal

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14486286

ASPHYXIATED,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,FIRE,FIRE ESCAPE,ELECTRICAL FAULT

EventASPHYXIATED,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,FIRE,FIRE ESCAPE,ELECTRICAL FAULT Victims3

ASPHIXIATED BY ELECTRICAL FIRE IN STOREROOM

3 fatal Multi-victim

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1985-12-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #14400501

OXYGEN DEFICIENCY,ASPHYXIATED,DUCT,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,NITROGEN

EventOXYGEN DEFICIENCY,ASPHYXIATED,DUCT,CONFINED SPACE,WORK RULES,NITROGEN Victims1

ASPHYXIATED IN NITROGEN-FILLED DUCTWORK

1 fatal

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1985-12-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #14535454

LIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,GRAIN,CLOGGED,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN

EventLIFELINE,SUFFOCATED,GRAIN,CLOGGED,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,GRAIN BIN Victims1

EMPLOYEE SUFFOCATED IN GRAIN BIN

1 fatal

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